Multilink ppp

What is the difference between the following multilink ppp configuration, when would u use one and not the other (from cisco website)

The following example shows how to configure MRRU negotiation on a virtual template with synchronous serial interfaces. The example also applies to asynchronous serial interfaces.

multilink virtual-template 1 ! interface virtual-template 1 ip address 10.13.1.1 255.255.255.0 mtu 1600 ! interface serial 0/0 ppp multilink ppp multilink mrru local 1600 mtu 1600 ! interface serial 0/1 ppp multilink ppp multilink mrru local 1600 mtu 1600 PPP/MLP MRRU Negotiation Configuration on Multilink Groups: Example The following example shows how to configure MRRU negotiation on multilink groups:

interface multilink 10 ip address 10.13.1.1 255.255.255.0 ppp multilink mrru local 1600 mtu 1600 ! interface serial 0/0 ppp multilink multilink-group 10 mtu 1600 ! interface serial 0/1 ppp multilink multilink-group 10 mtu 1600

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for an explanation of ppp virutal templates and their application see

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The second confiuration example is for dmlppp

see Distributed Multilink Point-to-Point Protocol for Cisco 7500 Series Routers

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